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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,856,758 and 97,379,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,856,758 and 97,379,220 is: 148,499,748.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,856,758 : 97,379,220 = 97,379,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,856,758/97,379,220 = 97,379,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,856,758x = 97,379,220 × 97,379,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,856,758x = 9,482,712,487,808,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,482,712,487,808,400/63,856,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,499,748.26

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